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Lines of Best Fit

Authored by Meredith Byrd

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 694+ times

Lines of Best Fit
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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The scatter plot shows the relationship between the number of chapters and the total number of pages for several books.  Use the trend line to predict how many chapters would be in a book with 180 pages. 

12 chapters
15 chapters
18 chapters
21 chapters

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What is the equation of the line of best fit?

y = -25x + 170

y = -5/8x + 170

y = 25x + 170

y = 5/8x + 170

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Use the line of best fit to approximate rate of change relative to the scatter plot above.

7/5

5/7

-7/5

-5/7

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What is the line of best fit?

y = 5/3x + 375
y = 1/3x + 475
y = 5/3x + 3
y = 1/3x + 375

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Select the statement that best describes the line.

The line is the line of best fit.
The line is NOT a line of best fit because it does not pass through two points.
The line is NOT a line of best fit because it does not go through the middle of the data set.
The line is NOT a line of best fit because it does not go through the origin.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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The equation of the trend line
is  y= 1/2x +1

How many laps can a bicycle
make around the park in
23 minutes?    

44 laps
12 1/2 laps
23 laps

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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The graph shows a line of best fit for data collected on the amount of income earned by lawn companies in relation to the number of yards mowed.  What is the equation of the line of best fit?

y = (3/2) x
y = 30x
y = 30x + 300
y = (3/2)x + 300

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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